Center for American Progress RELEASE: South Carolina Has the Sixth-Highest Rate of Gun Violence in the Country, According to a New State-by-State Analysis Press ReleaseApr 3, 2013Apr 3, 2013 ...

"Gun sales increased 64% in 2020 and with kids spending more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the risks of gun violence grew―making it even more important that firearms are stored ...

According to a non-profit's annual gun report, South Carolina earned a failing grade when it comes to adopting legislation meant to protect its citizens from gun violence. Giffords Law Center, a ...

“There is an unquestionable link between the strength of South Carolina gun laws and the rates of gun violence in the state,” said Chelsea Parsons, Vice President for Guns and Crime Policy at CAP.

Gun violence has led to 10 deaths and 18 injuries among teens this year statewide, and five children 11 and younger have been injured. Previous reporting: South Carolina families hurt by gun ...

“Gun violence has plagued South Carolina in the recent month and the city of Columbia alone has already seen an increase in conflict resolutions dealing with guns," Founder of BBC Perry Bradley ...

Kristen Moldenhauer, an activist with a grassroots group dedicated to ending gun violence, Moms Demand Action, says 964 people die every year in South Carolina from gun violence and nearly 10% of that ...

S.C. House candidate David Artushin: “I want to close the ‘Charleston Loophole’ by requiring background checks on all gun sales in South Carolina.

In 2020, South Carolina recorded more murders than ever. Even though we have reached historic highs for violent crime, the Legislature’s only action on gun violence this year was to make it ...

Students across South Carolina, including some from Mitchell Elementary School in Charleston, will sign a pledge against gun violence on Oct. 20 as part of the U.S. Attorney's Office's National ...

The city of Isle of Palms is located on a barrier island about 15 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina. GUN VIOLENCE PROTESTS: Thousands participate in national school walkout after Nashville ...